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Chewang Norphel - Profiles of Water Harvesters - Rainwaterharvesting.org

Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls TRADITIONAL Indigenous systems MODERN Contempo...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/methods/harvesters/norphel.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:21:52 UTC

Kul Irrigation of the Trans-Himalaya - Rainwaterharvesting.org

Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls TRADITIONAL Indigenous systems MODERN Contempo...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/methods/traditional/kuls.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:21:52 UTC

Trans Himalayan Region : Traditional Water Harvesting Systems

... harvesting structures found in Ladakh. They are small tanks, in which collects melted glacier water. Essential to the system is the network of ...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/Rural/tranhimreg_tradi.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:57:18 UTC

Catch Water Newsletter December 2002-January 2003

A NEW BEGINNING A rich harvest IN FOCUS On the right track? Groundwater or poison? Punjab, ready for desi solutions Saga of tanks CAMPAIGN Ways to destroy Squatters or owners? VIPs strangling Dal Restoring Bis Hazari Lakes in News WATER LI...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/catchwater/dec2002/jal_biradari.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:20:50 UTC

Water Harvesting Systems : Traditional Systems

Tankas Tankas (small tank) are underground tanks, found traditionally in most Bikaner houses. They are built in the main house or in the courtyard. They were circular holes made in the ground, lined wit...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/Rural/Traditional2.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:57:14 UTC

Trans Himalayan Rural Jal Yodhas

TRANS-HIMALAYAN REGION Chewang Norphel Leh, Ladakh Chewang Norphel Chewang Norphel, 62, of Leh, Ladakh, makes zings and artificial glaciers . Norphel says, "I realised that ...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/People/RuralJY_trans.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:55:40 UTC

Rural Jal Yodhas

Anil Agarwal Anil Kumar Agarwal, the founder of the Centre for Science and Environment, spearheaded the Jal Swaraj campaign. His thoughts, ideas and opinions remain the driving force behind the m...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/People/RuralJY.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:55:30 UTC

Traditional Water Harvesting Systems - Rainwaterharvesting.org

Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls TRADITIONAL Indigenous systems MODERN Contempo...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/methods/traditional/index.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:21:52 UTC

Water Harvesting Systems : Contemporary Innovative Designs

Artificial Glaciers A great example of how decentralised approaches to water harvesting boost innovation comes from Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir. Chewang Norphel , retired engineer of the department of ...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/Rural/Improvised.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:56:42 UTC

Trans Himalayan Region : Contemporary Water Harvesting Designs

TRANS-HIMALAYAN REGION Artificial Glaciers A great example of how decentralised approaches to water harvesting boost innovation comes from Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir. Chewang Norphel , reti...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/Rural/tranhimreg_cont.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:57:16 UTC